Category Archives: Local News

Construction to resume on Lansing bridge
Construction will resume soon on the new bridge over the Mississippi River at Lansing. Work was suspended in early June due to high water river levels, and then flooding. Pete Hjelmstad, a field servi...
Courtney Chaffee Jul 24, 2024

Cassville Car Ferry Resumes Operations
The Cassville Car Ferry has resumed operations as of today (Wednesday) after being closed for the last month due to high water. For more information on the Cassville Car Ferry go to their Facebook pag...
Mark Evenstad Jul 24, 2024

Bike Rider Struck By Vehicle in Dubuque
A bike rider suffered a “serious head injury” after being struck by a vehicle after running a stop sign in Dubuque. Dubuque Police say that the bike rider, who is a minor, ran a stop sign ...
Mark Evenstad Jul 24, 2024

DRA Announces Over $1 Million In Grant Funding
The nonprofit license holder for Dubuque's casinos has announced more than $1 million in grant funding to 57 area organizations. DRA board members on Tuesday unanimously approved the core grant funds ...
Mark Evenstad Jul 24, 2024

Gotham Man Has Active Warrant, Gets Arrested
A man who had an active warrant caught the attention of Iowa County Deputies at the Iowa County Courthouse on Tuesday around 9:45am. Deputies knew that 23 year old Jeffrey Beaugrand of Gotham had an a...
Mark Evenstad Jul 24, 2024
Avoca Woman Arrested For Outstanding Warrant
An Iowa County Deputy initiated contact with a man at an address on Highway 80-133 in Pulaski Township Tuesday around 6:30pm. As a result, 34 year old Logyn Taylor of Avoca was arrested on an outstand...
Mark Evenstad Jul 24, 2024

Dubuque Man Arrested For Not Returning To Correctional Facility
Dubuque Police arrested 38 year old Joseph Evilsizer of Dubuque around 10:00 a.m. Monday at MercyOne Dubuque Medical Center on a warrant charging voluntary absence from custody. A report says that Evi...
Mark Evenstad Jul 24, 2024

Warrant Arrest Of Lafayette County Man
Green County Deputies conducted a traffic stop on a vehicle for a registration violation on County Highway J, in the Town of York Tuesday just after 6am. An Investigation resulted in the operator, 39 ...
Mark Evenstad Jul 24, 2024

Motorcycle Crash in Iowa County
The Iowa County Communications Center received a report of motorcycle crash on County Highway E in the Township of Mifflin Monday around 2:35pm. The Mineral Point Fire Department, Mineral Point EMS, U...
Mark Evenstad Jul 24, 2024

Man Threatens Occupants Of A Vehicle With Airsoft Handgun
Police say a man pointed an airsoft handgun at two occupants of a vehicle during a verbal disturbance in Dubuque. 53 year old Michael Perdue Sr. of Dubuque was arrested Monday at the Dubuque Law Enfor...
Mark Evenstad Jul 24, 2024